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reunited again after what the romney campaign says was a big win in kentucky last night, in a 90-minute marathon of disagreements over everything from social security and taxes. >> it has never been done before. >> reporter: the candidates fought over whether the obama administration dismissed security concerns at the u.s. consulate in libya. >> we were not told they wanted more security. we did not know they wanted more security >> reporter: it was topic number one, a charged moment in the night for the wisconsin congressman. >> ronald reagan -- >> oh, now, your jack kennedy. >> reporter: as predicted by the campaign, the vice president came out grinning, flapping, flailing arms. he was aggressive, attacking the republican ticket hard >> we will have credibility on this issue. >> incredible. >> thank goodness we have these sanctions in place, in spite of their opposition. it has been discredited by studies, over a 100 criminal investigations. >> reporter: along the way, the vice president cut in. >> >> mr. vice president, i know you're under duress -- to make up for lost ground >> repo
reunited again after what the romney campaign says was a big win in kentucky last night, in a 90-minute marathon of disagreements over everything from social security and taxes. >> it has never been done before. >> reporter: the candidates fought over whether the obama administration dismissed security concerns at the u.s. consulate in libya. >> we were not told they wanted more security. we did not know they wanted more security >> reporter: it was topic number one, a...
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romney made the decision to select ryan on august 1st. they were originally going to announce the pick on friday. but ryan attended a memorial service for those killed in the sikh item le pl massacre. mitt romney and paul ryan added a visit to ryan's home state team kicked off the tour in the swing state of virginia. we have that along with response from democrats. >> reporter: thousands waved romney/ryan signs as the team arrived at ma tamas sas. paul ryan drew a crowd that overflowed the pavilion. >> this is a terrific welcome and a pretty clear indication that come november 6th, america virginia is going to vote for romney/ryan. >> reporter: they chose the backdrop of uss wisconsin to introduce a running mate that's chair of the house budget committee, known for his plan to deeply slash government spending. but ryan kept his focus on opponent barack obama. >> the president has shown us, his aspirations for a government-centered society with a government-run economy. it's not working. it's never worked before. >> we got a great crowd he
romney made the decision to select ryan on august 1st. they were originally going to announce the pick on friday. but ryan attended a memorial service for those killed in the sikh item le pl massacre. mitt romney and paul ryan added a visit to ryan's home state team kicked off the tour in the swing state of virginia. we have that along with response from democrats. >> reporter: thousands waved romney/ryan signs as the team arrived at ma tamas sas. paul ryan drew a crowd that overflowed...
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mitt romney and paul ryan hit the ground today if important distinction romney made in their first interview together. welcome to "news4 today." i'm eun yang. >> i'm angie goff. it is august 13th, monday morning. sure doesn't feel like it's august right now. the temperatures took a big dip overnight. great chance that the over -- that you're going to be overworking the air conditioners, or we're not. >> nice and refreshing. hoping this lasts, although it is still obvious, tom. >> open the windows. let the natural air conditioning come in. gorgeous, fresh, cool morning around region. most locations closer to washington are in the 60s. that includes northern virginia, just about all of maryland, except near the waters. that includes near the bay and tidal potomac. farther west, out of the mountains, it's only in the 50s. we'll take that in august. and low humidity in place this morning. montgomery, arlington, fairfax, prince george's counties all in the mid 60s. hometown forecast for bowie, right now it's generally in the 60s there. and by 7:30, 8:00, it's going to be near 70. by noontime, oug
mitt romney and paul ryan hit the ground today if important distinction romney made in their first interview together. welcome to "news4 today." i'm eun yang. >> i'm angie goff. it is august 13th, monday morning. sure doesn't feel like it's august right now. the temperatures took a big dip overnight. great chance that the over -- that you're going to be overworking the air conditioners, or we're not. >> nice and refreshing. hoping this lasts, although it is still obvious,...
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now they're trying to blame the romney/ryan ticket for making this an issue. and with respect to iraq, we have the same position before the withdrawal, which was we agreed with the obama administration. let's have a status of forces agreement to make sure that we secure our gains. the vice president was put in charge of those negotiations by president obama. and he failed to get the agreement. we don't have a status of force agreement because they failed to get one. that's what we are talking about. and when it comes to our veterans, we owe them a great debt of gratitude for what they have done for us, including your son, beau. but we also want to make sure that we don't lose the things that we fought so hard to get. with respect to afghanistan, the 2014 deadline, we agree with the 2014 transition. but what we also want to do is make sure that we're not projecting weakness abroad, and that's what's happening here. this benghazi issue would be a tragedy in and of itself, but unfortunately it's indicative of a broader problem, and that is what we are watching on
now they're trying to blame the romney/ryan ticket for making this an issue. and with respect to iraq, we have the same position before the withdrawal, which was we agreed with the obama administration. let's have a status of forces agreement to make sure that we secure our gains. the vice president was put in charge of those negotiations by president obama. and he failed to get the agreement. we don't have a status of force agreement because they failed to get one. that's what we are talking...
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then vote for romney and ryan. >> mrs. romney, your speech was very well received around the country. you had an opportunity to talk about yourself and to talk about your husband and to talk about how he's connected to people in your lives and in your family. there was something that caught my attention, i'm sure it caught yours from the keynote speaker at the democratic convention which sort of went to this charge that somehow neither one of are you as empathetic about what's going on in the country to people who are out of work. and the line was, from julian castro, the mayor of san antonio, you just don't know how good you've had it. how did that sit with you? >> well, i think the thang i want to communicate to people -- it's so important that people understand -- is that mitt and i do recognize that we have not a financial struggle in our lives, but i want people to believe in their hearts that we know what it is like to struggle. and our struggles have not been financial but they've been with health and with difficult
then vote for romney and ryan. >> mrs. romney, your speech was very well received around the country. you had an opportunity to talk about yourself and to talk about your husband and to talk about how he's connected to people in your lives and in your family. there was something that caught my attention, i'm sure it caught yours from the keynote speaker at the democratic convention which sort of went to this charge that somehow neither one of are you as empathetic about what's going on in...
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down on stuff that we weren't sure if the romney/ryan ticket is going to stick with. he is in favor of privatizing social security and overturning "roe v. wade" and making abortion criminal. on afghanistan, nobody has pressed them on afghanistan. now we know they are going to stick to the 2014 deadline but they also think that deadline is dangerous and a bad idea. that's the sign of a campaign that hasn't been pressed very much on that issue, that it made so little sense when they had to. >> very quickly, you obviously think biden won, but would you acknowledge that ryan passed the threshold test proving he was a plausible president and vice president if the need arose? >> on everything except foreign policy. i think paul ryan was out of his depth on foreign policy. maybe it wasn't fair to have him with a foreign correspondent moderator and former chair of the senate foreign relations committee there talking about foreign policy. there he bottomed out, and other than that he did just fine. >> we'll see you tonight on msnbc. >> we want to turn and take another perspect
down on stuff that we weren't sure if the romney/ryan ticket is going to stick with. he is in favor of privatizing social security and overturning "roe v. wade" and making abortion criminal. on afghanistan, nobody has pressed them on afghanistan. now we know they are going to stick to the 2014 deadline but they also think that deadline is dangerous and a bad idea. that's the sign of a campaign that hasn't been pressed very much on that issue, that it made so little sense when they had...
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the romney-ryan plan will restore medicare funding and protect and strengthen the program for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. chris: welcome back. we've looked at great convention moments. one not so great moment was bill clinton's debut as keynoter. as nbc's chris wallace reported, he got very low marks for endless drone. >> clinton went on for 32 minutes instead of the scheduled 15. the crowd first tuned out and then things got out of hand. organizers flashed a red light on the podium and even put a message on the teleprompter, please, your time is up. but clinton kept talking, finally saying something the crowd approved of. in closing -- [cheers and applause] [laughter] chris: well, he made a complete recovery, obviously, which brings us to this week's big question -- this convention. will bill clinton, by his very presence, upstage president obama? sam? >> everyone put on shades and played the saxophone. chris: will he upstage him? >> no. chris: kelly? >> he will be talked about more, but he won't upstage him. crip helene? >> no. chris: a
the romney-ryan plan will restore medicare funding and protect and strengthen the program for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. chris: welcome back. we've looked at great convention moments. one not so great moment was bill clinton's debut as keynoter. as nbc's chris wallace reported, he got very low marks for endless drone. >> clinton went on for 32 minutes instead of the scheduled 15. the crowd first tuned out and then things got out of hand....
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>> so what the romney-ryan ticket wants to do is change medicare by offering premium support or a voucher to seniors to be able to purchase health care in the private market, choices of health care plans under medicare including traditional medicare. but you said, as a 41-year-old, 30 years from now, when we retire. but that's not accurate, senator. their plan would make these changes in 10 years. so if you're a senior, if you're 55 years old, you have to think about the impact of these policies. if they have the right idea, why not do it now? why not put these changes in place and affect your mother's medicare right now? >> well, first of all, because i think it's doable without disrupting my mother's medicare and people of her generation. in the ad, i was describing the impact it would have on people like me, my generation, and the truth is our medicare will look different. we'll have more choices. ours will probably be adjusted for how wealthy we are when we retire. wealthy people will get less of a premium support. it's still going to be the best plan in the world. it will just be dif
>> so what the romney-ryan ticket wants to do is change medicare by offering premium support or a voucher to seniors to be able to purchase health care in the private market, choices of health care plans under medicare including traditional medicare. but you said, as a 41-year-old, 30 years from now, when we retire. but that's not accurate, senator. their plan would make these changes in 10 years. so if you're a senior, if you're 55 years old, you have to think about the impact of these...
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mitt romney will campaign with paul ryan today in colorado. both are looking for a boost from their third and final debate. they argued over foreign policy issues. iran's nuclear program dominated part of the debate. mitt romney accused president obama of allowing iran to get closer to gaining a nuclear weapon. the president claimed his republican rival actually empowered iran. >> we're four yards closer to a nuclear iran, and we should not have wasted these four years in the point they were able to spin these centrifuges and get closer. >> the fact is, while we were coordinating an international coalition, you were still invested in a chipese state oil company that was doing business with the iranian oil sector. >> president obama also said reports that the u.s. and iran are planning to meet after the election are not true. the debate might have focused on foreign policy, but the conversation often shifted to domestic issues, including the bailout of the auto industry. >> look, i think anybody out there can check the record. governor romney,
mitt romney will campaign with paul ryan today in colorado. both are looking for a boost from their third and final debate. they argued over foreign policy issues. iran's nuclear program dominated part of the debate. mitt romney accused president obama of allowing iran to get closer to gaining a nuclear weapon. the president claimed his republican rival actually empowered iran. >> we're four yards closer to a nuclear iran, and we should not have wasted these four years in the point they...
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. >> reporter: a confident, reinvigorated mitt romney alongside his running mate paul ryan tried to capitalize on the campaign's fresh momentum. >> i got a chance to ask the president questions that people want to ask around the country and you heard his answers. >> reporter: also thursday night, romney made news on a topic he wasn't asked about during the debate. appearing on fox news he repudiated his earlier comments seemingly writing off 47% of americans. >> now and then you're going to say something that doesn't come out right. in this case i said something that's just completely wrong, and i -- i absolutely believe, however, that my life has shown that i care about 100%. >> reporter: in wisconsin where the crowds swelled to more than 30,000 thursday, president obama arrived armed with new energy and attack lines against romney that were absent from wednesday's debate. all but calling his opponent a liar. >> governor romney may dance around his positions. he may do a tap dance and a two-step, but if you want to be president, then you owe the american people the truth. >> reporter: mr. oba
. >> reporter: a confident, reinvigorated mitt romney alongside his running mate paul ryan tried to capitalize on the campaign's fresh momentum. >> i got a chance to ask the president questions that people want to ask around the country and you heard his answers. >> reporter: also thursday night, romney made news on a topic he wasn't asked about during the debate. appearing on fox news he repudiated his earlier comments seemingly writing off 47% of americans. >> now and...
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let's look at mitt romney and his alliance with congressman ryan. and when you look at the economic issues and when you look at the priorities. by the way, this is not a democrat/republican thing. kay bailey hutchison, other republican women have agreed that these attacks on women's reproductive health is bad for the party. it's bad for america. let's look at where ryan takes us and where romney goes. cutting day care. what do women depend on? they depend on -- working women. cutting education. what are women depending on to equalize this? >> that's not true. >> of course it's true. mitt romney wants to decimate the department of education. paul ryan -- that's exactly where mitt romney's taking pit p that's going to disproportion e disproportionately affect women. >>> more from our round table coming up. we're also going to hear from my colleague brian williams who's going to talk about his exclusive interview with president obama this week to mark the one-year anniversary of the successful raid in the killing of osama bin laden. >>> later, general
let's look at mitt romney and his alliance with congressman ryan. and when you look at the economic issues and when you look at the priorities. by the way, this is not a democrat/republican thing. kay bailey hutchison, other republican women have agreed that these attacks on women's reproductive health is bad for the party. it's bad for america. let's look at where ryan takes us and where romney goes. cutting day care. what do women depend on? they depend on -- working women. cutting education....
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. >> reporter: the new romney/paul ryan ad replays the vp debate. >> absolutely. we're going in the wrong direction. >> reporter: in wisconsin today, ryan pushed turnout. >> vote early absentee so you can make sure you work on phone calls and getting people to the polls. >> reporter: in ohio. >> we even need you to talk to your relatives to pick them up. >> reporter: another state, georgia, began early voting today. first lady michelle obama cast her ballot. every day there are fewer voters left to win over and less time left to do it. the hofstra debate could be pivotal. i'm steve handelsman, news4. >>> pizza hut is having second thoughts about a promotional stunt that involves this week's presidential debate. the debate is a townhall format with questionsrom the public. pizza hut announced last week it would offer free pies for life to the person willing to ask president obama and mitt romney whether they prefer sausage or pepperoni on their pizza. the pizza chain was widely panned for making light of presidential politics. now the company says it will run the c
. >> reporter: the new romney/paul ryan ad replays the vp debate. >> absolutely. we're going in the wrong direction. >> reporter: in wisconsin today, ryan pushed turnout. >> vote early absentee so you can make sure you work on phone calls and getting people to the polls. >> reporter: in ohio. >> we even need you to talk to your relatives to pick them up. >> reporter: another state, georgia, began early voting today. first lady michelle obama cast her...
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romney will also join his running mate paul ryan at a rally in lancaster, ohio. president obama does not have a rally planned today, however tonight he'll host a dinner for winners of a contest. >>> for 90 minutes last night, joe biden and paul ryan went back and forth on a variety of issues, including the economy, the crisis in syria, health care, and abortion. on tax reform, ryan said there aren't enough rich americans to pay for all the president's spending. vice president joe biden said the only way to pay for romney's plan is to raise middle class taxes. the two also sparred on iran. >> we will not allow the iranians to get a nuclear weapon. >> they're moving faster towards a nuclear weapon. it's because the administration has no credibility on this issue. >> there is no weapon the iranians have at this point. you going to go to war? is that what you want to do now? >> we want to prevent war. >> ryan said he agreed with the president to pull troops out of the country by 2014 but said the white house should not announce a deadline and expose potential weaknes
romney will also join his running mate paul ryan at a rally in lancaster, ohio. president obama does not have a rally planned today, however tonight he'll host a dinner for winners of a contest. >>> for 90 minutes last night, joe biden and paul ryan went back and forth on a variety of issues, including the economy, the crisis in syria, health care, and abortion. on tax reform, ryan said there aren't enough rich americans to pay for all the president's spending. vice president joe biden...
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now, romney was here last night, but he won't be here tonight for ryan's speech. he's actually in indiana today campaigning, but, of course, lynn, he will be back tomorrow to accept the nomination. >> all right, tracie potts in tampa. thanks so much. >>> let's get a little more detailed description of what's going on with hurricane isaac. bill karins tracking if for us. >> let's try to advance the story in what's going to happen with the path of this storm to let you know what's going to develop throughout the day today. the storm is moving slowly, but we think the forward speed will begin to progress a little bit. as close as it will get to new orleans at 8:00 a.m., then weakening to a tropical storm heading into central louisiana. even in the middle of louisiana, some of the bands will come up through the new orleans area, but 24 hours from now is when the effects will be ending in the new orleans area. doesn't look like the power crews will get in there to help them out until probably thursday. that's a look at the national forecast, now here's a look outside y
now, romney was here last night, but he won't be here tonight for ryan's speech. he's actually in indiana today campaigning, but, of course, lynn, he will be back tomorrow to accept the nomination. >> all right, tracie potts in tampa. thanks so much. >>> let's get a little more detailed description of what's going on with hurricane isaac. bill karins tracking if for us. >> let's try to advance the story in what's going to happen with the path of this storm to let you know...
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he endorsed mitt romney in "the des moines register" and paul ryan is dealing with fallout from the weekend photo-op he visited a soup kitchen and now according to the "washington post" the president's charity said the dishes were already clean. matt, it's something that the campaign is a little nervous about because they are trying to get through this idea of whether they are in touch or out of touch. >> right. chuck todd, thanks very much. msnbc political analyst steve schmitt is a republican strategist and adviser on john mccain's presidential campaign and jennifer gran home hosts "the war room" on current tv. nice to see you. you've run your fair share of campaigns. is it in the realm of possibility that paul ryan was washing clean dishes, would a campaign do it? >> it is absolutely within the realm of possibility. >> i thought you were going to say no. >> and those dishes are extra clean now, absolutely. >> wow. governor. let me go to you. before the first debate it seemed all the pressure was on mitt romney that he was presidential and could handle the big stage. boy, is the shoe on t
he endorsed mitt romney in "the des moines register" and paul ryan is dealing with fallout from the weekend photo-op he visited a soup kitchen and now according to the "washington post" the president's charity said the dishes were already clean. matt, it's something that the campaign is a little nervous about because they are trying to get through this idea of whether they are in touch or out of touch. >> right. chuck todd, thanks very much. msnbc political analyst...
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. >> romney then headed for the campaign trail in ohio where he is joining running mate, paul ryan, in a bus tour of the key battleground state. randall pinkston, cbs news, the united nations. >> and president obama is campaigning in ohio tomorrow. a new washington post poll of likely voters shows the president leading romney in ohio 52-44 percent. >>> the civil war in syria, the hot topic at those united nations meetings, the secretary general demanding global action to stop the fighting. an international charity claims that kids are now traumatized for life after they witnessed the devastation and perhaps endure torture as well. the group is now pleading with the international community. help syria's youngest victims. >>> a ceremony today in la plata, honoring soldiers missing in action all the way from the vietnam war. this marks the culmination of an effort to make charles county the first county in maryland to fly the pow mia flag year round. an estimated 1700 american soldiers who served in vietnam are still considered missing in action. >> someone once said that dying for my cou
. >> romney then headed for the campaign trail in ohio where he is joining running mate, paul ryan, in a bus tour of the key battleground state. randall pinkston, cbs news, the united nations. >> and president obama is campaigning in ohio tomorrow. a new washington post poll of likely voters shows the president leading romney in ohio 52-44 percent. >>> the civil war in syria, the hot topic at those united nations meetings, the secretary general demanding global action to...
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that's perhaps why we saw governor romney and paul ryan reuniting last night in lancaster, ohio. big crowd down there, about 8,500 jammed into the town square. but there is some ground to be made up for this campaign. polls show that president obama is still holding a lead over governor romney in ohio. but those polls also show that the governor is closing in, within striking distance now of the president. speaking of the president, he also was in ohio this week and admitted publicly that he had a bad night out in denver for that first presidential debate. obviously a lot of republicans and democrats agreed with his assessment. the president said he was too polite and that voters can expect him to see him being a lot more active in the second debate up at hofstra university in new york. back here in ohio, paul ryan's got a big day here. he's got two stops in ohio, starting with this rally a little later this morning, and then he'll go up to minnesota before ending the night in wisconsin. he's expected to take sunday off the trail, little rest for the weary, if you will. >>> earli
that's perhaps why we saw governor romney and paul ryan reuniting last night in lancaster, ohio. big crowd down there, about 8,500 jammed into the town square. but there is some ground to be made up for this campaign. polls show that president obama is still holding a lead over governor romney in ohio. but those polls also show that the governor is closing in, within striking distance now of the president. speaking of the president, he also was in ohio this week and admitted publicly that he...
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following the debate i spoke with governor romney's running mate congressman paul ryan, and i began by asking him if romney, who is known for his stinging critiques of the president's foreign policy, made a strategic decision to strike a more moderate tone in the debate. >> you know what we saw with this debate. we saw that mitt romney is ready to be a great president. we saw a man with a command of the facts, with the kind of temperament and demeanor that makes for a great president. we saw a man with a vision for foreign policy. there are areas where we agree and clearly areas we disagree, and we fleshed that out pretty well in this debate. >> congressman, this has someone who has launched scathing criticisms on issues like libya, on iran. he's come right out and said under my administration iran wouldn't get a nuclear bomb. if you stick with president obama he will, and yet we heard none of that kind of talk tonight. is this somewhat mislding? is governor romney trying to portray somebody? >> no, not in the least, savannah. look, on iran, we're four years closer to a nuclear weapon.
following the debate i spoke with governor romney's running mate congressman paul ryan, and i began by asking him if romney, who is known for his stinging critiques of the president's foreign policy, made a strategic decision to strike a more moderate tone in the debate. >> you know what we saw with this debate. we saw that mitt romney is ready to be a great president. we saw a man with a command of the facts, with the kind of temperament and demeanor that makes for a great president. we...
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paul ryan in pennsylvania and ohio. joe biden wasida. that's where the final presentation shall debate will be on monday. as for the other key battleground state of virginia, the most recent poll shows governor romney with a three-point lead. >>> jesse jackson, jr. addresses his hospitalization for the first time in a new robo call. in that call, jackson asks his constituents for patience as he continues to recover. his help is improving, he still has a long way to go. the congressman has been on a four-month leave of absence. during that time he was hospitalized for treatment of by polar disorder and depression. >>> clouds today across the area. >> i think you're going to like tomorrow. especially if you like today at all, you're going to like tomorrow even better as of the 11:00 hour, our skies are mostly clear here in washington where our temperatures back down to 55 degrees. a little bit of a north breeze out there. temperatures in the upper 40s and even upper 40s across charles county and prince william county as well. a mostly clea
paul ryan in pennsylvania and ohio. joe biden wasida. that's where the final presentation shall debate will be on monday. as for the other key battleground state of virginia, the most recent poll shows governor romney with a three-point lead. >>> jesse jackson, jr. addresses his hospitalization for the first time in a new robo call. in that call, jackson asks his constituents for patience as he continues to recover. his help is improving, he still has a long way to go. the congressman...
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ann romney is on the trail. president obama will visit many states including virginia this week. >> the commonwealth is just one of the handful of states that are a toss up. earlier this morning, david gregory joined us and said you can expect to see more of those visits in the coming weeks. >> this really becomes the fight down the stretch here in some of these key states like our own he in virginia where the obama campaign believes women voter wills be critical in their turn out to win the state of virginia. >> and you can hear more about the campaign just ahead on meet the press. david will be joined by rob portman and marco rubio, and david actixlerod. >> tomorrow the candidates will likely discuss u.s. relations with iran. the white house denies a report for an agreement on the first ever talks. the u.s. and iran agreed in principal to negotiate, but they insist the talks will be after the election. but the national social security council says it's not true. >> closer to home, marylander will decide on two
ann romney is on the trail. president obama will visit many states including virginia this week. >> the commonwealth is just one of the handful of states that are a toss up. earlier this morning, david gregory joined us and said you can expect to see more of those visits in the coming weeks. >> this really becomes the fight down the stretch here in some of these key states like our own he in virginia where the obama campaign believes women voter wills be critical in their turn out...
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vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. but it makes millions off west marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to build a... world-class resort casino in maryland. creating thousands of jobs and... ...according to the official department of legislative... services, hundreds of millions for our schools. while saving taxpayer money by cutting casino subsidies. question seven. good jobs and better schools in maryland. not west virginia. >>> today's woman is brought to you by mcdonald's, i'm loving it. >>> back now at 8:44 with "today's" woman. this morning, are men obsolete? the dynamics of the american household have changed over the past
vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. but it makes millions off west marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why?...
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of foreign policy, running mate paul ryan continues to hammer the president. >> amid all these threats and dangers, what we do not see is steady, consistent american leadership. >> reporter: and today a close ally added more foreign policy pressure. in an interview to air on "meet the press" israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu insists mr. obama get tougher with iran over its nuclear program. >> iran is guarded by a leadership with an unbelievable fanaticism. it's the same that you see swarming the embassies today. you want these fanatics to have nuclear weapons? >> reporter: with less than two months to the election, the middle east is again a flash point. for "today,"-manufacture, nbc news, the white house. >>> david gregory is moderator of "meet the press." david, good morning. good to see you. >> good morning, lester. >> on the heels of your interview with benjamin netanyahu this today from a top commander in iran's revolutionary guard warning that nothing will remain if israel takes military action against tehran. it seems so many wheels are spinning in the middle east and th
of foreign policy, running mate paul ryan continues to hammer the president. >> amid all these threats and dangers, what we do not see is steady, consistent american leadership. >> reporter: and today a close ally added more foreign policy pressure. in an interview to air on "meet the press" israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu insists mr. obama get tougher with iran over its nuclear program. >> iran is guarded by a leadership with an unbelievable fanaticism....
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. >> romney headed to the campaign trail in ohio where he is joining paul ryan in a bus tour of the key battleground states. randall pinkston, cbs news, the united nations. >> president obama is also campaigning in ohio. a new poll from the washington post shows the president has an 8 point lead in the buckeye state. anita. >>> on thursday, president obama is back in the battleground state of virginia. today, vice president joe biden was in chesterfield. he defended the president's record. president obama with a slight lead over mitt romney in the polls in virginia. today is also national voter registration day. to learn more about what you need to register to vote in our area, go to wusa9.com. lesli,top. >> we have this turn perfection, sot wind blows us in the same direction and the hair is not like this. >> right. >> if we stay this way for a second. >> it's breezy. >> it is breezy. i can hear it. yeah, yeah. >> we'll stay like this. it's nice right now, we see sunshine, but winds hair venger changes. we'll start with temperatures. it's really nice. not as cool as it was yesterday. 7
. >> romney headed to the campaign trail in ohio where he is joining paul ryan in a bus tour of the key battleground states. randall pinkston, cbs news, the united nations. >> president obama is also campaigning in ohio. a new poll from the washington post shows the president has an 8 point lead in the buckeye state. anita. >>> on thursday, president obama is back in the battleground state of virginia. today, vice president joe biden was in chesterfield. he defended the...
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this thursday between vice president joe biden and romney's running mate, paul ryan. after the lopsided debate this past week, willie, the stakes are now higher than ever. >> a lot on the line. peter alexander in virginia for us this morning. thanks very much. >> a check of the day's other top stories. natalie morales is over at the news desk, natalie, good morning. >> good morning, savannah and willie, good morning, everyone. >>> an unprecedented third term for hugo chavez as the socialist leader is re-elected in venezuela. kerry sanders is live with more from caracas, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. the official result showed pentagon hugo chavez won that unprecedented third term with 54% of the vote. the newspaper headline here says it all, "six more years." for chavis's supporters, his re-election is an emotional moment in history. fireworks filled the skies. as the street party continued well into the early morning hours. a chavez victory shows supporters his brand of socialism is here to stay. >> we want to live in socialism. >> reporter: hugo
this thursday between vice president joe biden and romney's running mate, paul ryan. after the lopsided debate this past week, willie, the stakes are now higher than ever. >> a lot on the line. peter alexander in virginia for us this morning. thanks very much. >> a check of the day's other top stories. natalie morales is over at the news desk, natalie, good morning. >> good morning, savannah and willie, good morning, everyone. >>> an unprecedented third term for hugo...
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, assuming that mitt romney doesn't win, there would be kind of a very interesting contest. see, i'm already talking about the next election. >> you're suggesting that biden might run. >> of course. i think he will. interestingly, though, hillary will be 69, 70 on election day and joe biden will be about 74. >> that's still young these days. >> that's right. >> that's still very young these days. >>> carol burnett is one of the greatest numbers in television. she's 79. she's here this morning to talk about her ground breaking show. she says she feels great and how she made a path for a lot of other funny women. >>> hello, st. louis. good morning. in 1967, carol burnett became the first woman to host her own tv variety show. it became one of the most honored programs in television history, thank you very much. "the carol burnett show" ran for 11 years here on cbs and won 25 emmys. >> aahhhh! >> scarlett, i love you. that gown is gorgeous. >> thank you. i saw it in the window and i just couldn't resist. >> hello? hello? >> don't press that button -- >> hello? >> am i still the
, assuming that mitt romney doesn't win, there would be kind of a very interesting contest. see, i'm already talking about the next election. >> you're suggesting that biden might run. >> of course. i think he will. interestingly, though, hillary will be 69, 70 on election day and joe biden will be about 74. >> that's still young these days. >> that's right. >> that's still very young these days. >>> carol burnett is one of the greatest numbers in...
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you're traveling with the presidential nominee paul ryan. what is the single biggest difference on foreign policy between governor romney and president obama? >> i would say, charlie, the biggest crisis facing the united states from a national security viewpoint is iran developing a nuclear weapons capability. tragically the obama administration really wasted the first couple of years on its administration on a failed strategy to isolate iran, to ramp up economic pressure. >> if governor romney is elected president what would he do about iran and its effort to have nuclear capacity. >> first of all what he would not have done is waste as much time as obama did. >> what he would do not what he wouldn't do. >> absolutely. so he would not have wasted the time that the administration -- >> what will he do? >> he would ramp up economic pressure. >> what economic pressure that's not ramped up would he use? >> tougher, much tougher sanctions that congress has been advocating for? >> like? >> the administration has been resistant to some sanctions,
you're traveling with the presidential nominee paul ryan. what is the single biggest difference on foreign policy between governor romney and president obama? >> i would say, charlie, the biggest crisis facing the united states from a national security viewpoint is iran developing a nuclear weapons capability. tragically the obama administration really wasted the first couple of years on its administration on a failed strategy to isolate iran, to ramp up economic pressure. >> if...
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vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> back now at 8:50 with a modern marvel. the city beneath the city here in new york. nbc's willie geist rolled up his sleeves to find out what it takes to expand new york city's massive subway system. willie, good morning to you. >> rolled up my sleeves and put on a hard hat as i think you'll be entertained to see in a moment. as new yorkers go about their hectic leaves this morning, deep beneath their feet on the city's east end is a mile of tunnels and army of construction workers pulling off a staggering feat. operating 24 hours a day, seven days a week and carrying more than 5 million passengers every weekday, the subterranean world is as busy as the crowded
vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> back now at 8:50 with a modern marvel. the city beneath the city here in new york....
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romney will be seated at a table. it's similar to the setup for the biden/ryan vice presidential debate. willie? >> all right, chuck todd, thank you very much. stephanie cutter is president obama's deputy campaign manager. stephanie, good morning. >> good morning. >> you heard chuck talking about the polls, our nbc news/"wall street journal" has it nationally, dead heat, 47-47. i know you all look state by state. most people think florida, virginia, ohio, will determine the outcome of this race. in which of those states are you most concerned? >> in florida, virginia and ohio, we actually feel pretty good. this is a tight race all over the country and it really now comes down to that small segment of undecided voters. i think tonight will be very important in terms of helping people make their decision. you're right, it comes down state by state. the ground game is incredibly important at this moment. here in florida, we have got a great ground game. we are turning out our voters. we have registered a half million peo
romney will be seated at a table. it's similar to the setup for the biden/ryan vice presidential debate. willie? >> all right, chuck todd, thank you very much. stephanie cutter is president obama's deputy campaign manager. stephanie, good morning. >> good morning. >> you heard chuck talking about the polls, our nbc news/"wall street journal" has it nationally, dead heat, 47-47. i know you all look state by state. most people think florida, virginia, ohio, will...